Written answers

Tuesday, 20 January 2015

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

 
  • Child Protection Services
    115. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children that are currently waiting to be allocated a social worker; the number of these that are high priority and...
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    116. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason there is no provision for archaeological research to take place within the remit of the Commission of Investigation into Mother...
  • Early Years Strategy Publication
    117. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when the early years strategy, originally promised for 2012, will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2203/15]
  • Social Workers Recruitment
    118. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the major shortfall of social workers dealing with child support services; and if he will make a statement...
  • Child Poverty
    119. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his Department's plans for measures to tackle child poverty here in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2180/15]
  • Illegal Adoptions
    120. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the Adoption Authority's recent acknowledgement that thousands of illegal adoptions took place here, the steps he will take to...
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    121. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the inquiry into the mother and baby homes does not include Westbank Orphanage, County Wicklow. [46774/14]
  • Child Care Law Reporting Project
    122. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if changes have been made, or are planned, as a result of the findings to date of the Child Care Law Reporting Project, including an...
  • Youth Justice Strategy
    123. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he has had any discussion with the Department of Justice and Equality in relation to the use of detention on remand for child offenders,...
  • Youth Services
    124. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding his Department's national youth strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2194/15]
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    125. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the Magdalen laundries are not included in the Commission of investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and Certain Related...
  • Child and Family Agency Staff
    126. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the details of the high turnover of social workers employed by Tusla, in view of the fact that they are more than twice as likely to resign...
  • Child Poverty
    127. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the supports for children living in disadvantaged communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2165/15]
  • Child Abuse Prevention
    128. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the role his Department is playing in combatting online child grooming, cyber bullying and abuse; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Child and Family Agency Staff
    129. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps he is taking to address the number of resignations of social workers within Tusla; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Juvenile Offenders
    130. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which juveniles have been incarcerated in adult prisons over the past three years; his plans to address this issue and where...
  • Child Care Services Funding
    131. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will support facilities for child care in the Darndale/Belcamp area, Dublin 17; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2163/15]
  • Mental Health Services Provision
    132. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which he remains satisfied that adequate resources remain available to child psychology services with particular reference to...
  • Child Care Services Provision
    133. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the details of his proposed child care plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2202/15]
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    134. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the announcement of a commission of investigation into mother and baby homes, his views that a compensation or redress scheme...
  • Child and Family Agency Staff
    135. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps he is taking to investigate allegations that social worker numbers were temporarily increased within the child welfare services...
  • School Completion Programme
    136. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the funding to be provided for the school completion programme in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2190/15]
  • Children in Care
    137. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on a Health Information and Quality Authority report indicating that children at a care centre in the southern region routinely...
  • Social Workers Recruitment
    138. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding his Department's plan to recruit more social workers for Tusla; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2195/15]
  • Children First Guidelines
    139. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the introduction of protocols that would require political parties to put in place child protection policies in line with...
  • Child Detention Centres
    140. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he has had any discussion with the Health Information and Quality Authority regarding the next report on child detention conditions in...

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